Common Problems



Ankle sprains are common injuries that occur when ligaments are stretched or torn.
Ankle Sprains and Treatments
Joint stiffness, pain or tenderness, swelling and/or redness that persists for more than two weeks--all may signal arthritis.
Arthritic Disorders
Technology and unique instrumentation have led to the development of surgical techniques for the diagnosis and repair of joint disorders.
Arthroscopy of the Foot and Ankle
In the front of the foot, the joint at the base of the great toe is the most complex.
Bunion Deformities
Caring for a child’s health from head to toe is not an easy task for parents, and with all that needs to be cared for and fretted over, the feet sometimes get overlooked.
Children's Feet
Your feet are very complex structures, each composed of a network of 26 bones, 29 joints, and many muscles that support your body weight.
Common Problems and Treatments
Foot problems are a leading cause of hospitalization for the eight million persons in the United States who have been identified as having diabetes mellitus.
Diabetic Foot Problems
Many disorders can affect the joints of the toes, causing pain and preventing the foot from functioning as it should.
Digital Disorders
Gout is a form of arthritis that occurs as a result of the build-up of uric acid in the body and the joint fluid (hyperuricemia).
Gout and Your Feet
Sharp pain, aching or stiffness on the bottom of one or both heels is a very common ailment.
Heel Disorders
An intermetatarsal neuroma (IMN) is any irritative process of the common digital nerve branch that supplies the plantar (bottom) of adjacent toes.
Intermetatarsal Neuromas
In their protective role, nails bear the brunt of daily activities. Walking, running, wearing shoes or participating in sports are just a few of the stresses and strains the feet must endure.
Nail Disorders
Painful Progressive Flatfoot, otherwise known as Tibialis Posterior Tendinitis occurs when the tendon of the tibialis posterior becomes inflamed, stretched or suffers a partial or total tear.
Progressive Flatfoot
Shoes are an important part of your clothing, comfort, and fashion.
Shoes and Foot Health
Podiatric surgery is surgery performed on the foot, ankle, or lower leg by highly qualified podiatric surgeons who are trained specifically to deal with these problems.
Surgery of the Foot and Ankle
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